Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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People You Should Know . . . Rebecca Martinez by Zack Calhoon

Rebecca Martínez is a Brooklyn-based director, choreographer, deviser, and ensemble member of Sojourn Theatre. Upcoming and current projects: Miss You Like Hell (Baltimore Center Stage);…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:42PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Aerosmith's Joe Perry On His Revolutionary Guitar, The Band's MGM Residency And What Really Matters by Jeryl Brunner

The Aerosmith guitarist offers some backstory on his life and work.

SOURCE: Forbes at 06:15PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Never Thought I was Black Till I Came to America’ (DC Black Theatre & Arts Festival) by Malcolm Lewis Barnes

The joyful spirit of Kenyan actress and storyteller, Anna Mwalagho filled the black box theater at Anacostia Arts Center as she performed her one-woman Black woman’s rites of passage messa…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:44PM

Making magic by Mo Brady

by Craig Donnelly Craig Donnelly “Kim needs to see you right…

SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 03:11PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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West End rediscovers the pure joy of farce (and missing trousers) by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

Broad stage theatre comedy full of plot twists, puns and frantic action is finding a new audienceThe stage is set like a hotel bedroom where a scantily clad woman is hiding inside a wardrobe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PM

National Theatre defends asking lesbians to leave bar by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

Women claim staff did not ‘like the T-shirts we are wearing’ but NT says the action was ‘a result of a series of disturbances’ The National Theatre has become embroiled in a bitter w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PM

Macbeth by Migdalia Cruz: Shakespeare With A New Gaze by New York Theater

After she was hired to “translate” Macbeth into an English that is “clear to the modern ear,” the playwright Migdalia Cruz took a trip to Scotland with her husband and daughter to v…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:20PM

BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH VERSUS HARVEY WEINSTEIN: INSIDE THE BATTLE TO RELEASE ‘THE CURRENT WAR’ by Robert Shuman

(Adam White’s article appeared in the Telegraph, 7/3; via Pam Green.) Spare a thought for the Benedict Cumberbatch of an alternate end-of-2017. Having said goodbye to Sherlock, fresh fro…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:10PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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A Hot New Season of ‘Broadway in Bryant Park’ Begins This Week! by Deb Miller

A summer favorite, Broadway in Bryant Park returns to the lawn this week for the 20th anniversary of its annual series of free lunchtime concerts, featuring a sampling of songs and stars fro…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:57PM

Shaw Festival gives Mae West’s 1926 play Sex a thrillingly modern sensibility by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

While the writing is overwrought by contemporary standards, the actors commit to the situation while director Peter Hinton-Davis infuses it with the politics of sex and gender circa 2019, wr…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:53PM

Marie McDonald: The Body by Trav S.D.

I first noticed Marie McDonald (Cora Marie Frye, 1923-65) in her last film, Tommy Noonan’s Promises! Promises! (1963), in which she is presented rather cruelly as over-the-hill, an unappe…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:18PM

The Peerless Annabelle by Trav S.D.

The Peerless Annabelle (1878-1961) performed under two separate professional names: Annabelle Moore (the surname of her stepfather, who was also her agent and manager), and Annabelle Whitfor…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:18PM

75 Years Ago Today: The Hartford Circus Fire by Trav S.D.

Well this is no less than our fourth post about a catastrophic conflagration, counting the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, the Iroquois Theatre Fire, and the Barnum’s Five …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:18PM

Encore: Comedian Brian Regan Sees The Dinosaurs In Everyday Life by Elizabeth Blair

Brian Regan has been called "your favorite comedian's favorite comedian." He's also known as a "clean comic," which might explain why families make up a good portion of his audience.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:18PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Jazz Concert Review: The Montreal Jazz Festival Turns 40, Part One by Michael Ullman

The Montreal Jazz Festival is overwhelming in a way, but somehow genial, and finally inspiring. The post Jazz Concert Review: The Montreal Jazz Festival Turns 40, Part One appeared first on …

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:06PM

Best of WWDTM by NPR

We feature Christine Legarde, Dan Rather, and Seth Meyers, along with some previously unaired material with our panelists.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM

‘Full of heart & energy’: The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ The Musical – West End ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ The Musical is an expressive and animated production, full of heart and energy.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Europe, Donmar Warehouse ✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews David Greig's play Europe now playing at the Donmar Warehouse, London. This post REVIEW: Europe, Donmar Warehouse ✭ first appeared on British Theatre. …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:35AM

Spotlight: Rita Rudner by James Marino

The Spotlight podcast is hosted by Jena Tesse Fox. Guest: Rita Rudner On this episode of BroadwayRadio’s “Spotlight,” Jena Tesse Fox talks to Rita Rudner. Bio: Rita Rudner moved to New…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:21AM

2019-20 Broadway Season Forecast by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward July is here and that means the 2018-19 Broadway season is officially done with and the next one is underway. Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, the revival of T…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:12AM

Stuck in a room with no exit: Beyond These Walls at Capital Fringe by Guest Writer

What do people do when they are forced to wait? What if they are forced to wait in a room with no door? What happens when, in these strange circumstances, people begin to disappear? You know…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Yummy, Underbelly Festival Southbank by Olivia Kiely

Review: Yummy, Underbelly Festival Southbank5.0starsYummy director James Welsby’s foreword in the programme states a clear goal: for Yummy to prove that “drag is for everyone”. This ai…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:42AM

How a Real-Life Sisterly Bond Fuels Frozen’s Broadway Princesses by Ryan McPhee

With backstage rituals, onstage signals, and more, Caissie Levy and Patti Murin know each other better than sisters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Meet the Principal Cast of Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Remake by Nathan Skethway

The highly anticipated film is scheduled to hit theaters in late 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Daily Dispatches from Mike Daisey’s ‘A People’s History’ by John Stoltenberg

Chapter 1: The Gold Earring, July 5 8pm Mike Daisey’s marathon retort to Trump’s Fourth of July “Salute to America” kicked off in the Kogod Chapel last night before a sold-out crowd.…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:31AM

Sunshine Hart: The Female Fatty Arbuckle by Trav S.D.

Plus-sized silent screen comedienne Sunshine Hart (Lucia May Adams, 1886-1930) appeared in 80 films over a period of 14 years. Originally from Indiana, she performed with stock companies and…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:06AM

PHOTOS: Getting into character with Sherlock Holmes & The Invisible Thing by Featured Content

Deerstalker cap? Check. Pipe? Check. The cast of Sherlock Holmes and The Invisible Thing have been getting into character as they prepare to bring Holmes home to Baker Street. Check out our …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:05AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13-3/4, Ambassadors Theatre review - needs a chill pill by Matt Wolf

2015 musical gets a belated, overly busy West End transfer Time hasn't necessarily been kind to this slow-aborning West End transfer of a show first seen (and lauded) in its 2015 debut in L…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:48AM

REVIEW: Present Laughter, Old Vic Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews Noel Coward's Present Laughter starring Andrew Scott now playing at the Old Vic Theatre, London. This post REVIEW: Present Laughter, Old Vic Theatre ✭�…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:45AM

Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s “Daisy” is showing her age by Kathy Janich

Some stories, though classically loved and valued, do little more today than... The post Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s “Daisy” is showing her age appeared first on ARTS ATL.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:42AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: Lava, New Wimbledon Studio ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews Richard Foreman's Lava currently playing at the New Wimbledon Studio. This post REVIEW: Lava, New Wimbledon Studio ✭✭✭✭ first appeared on British…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:45AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Tom Burlinson to play Billy Flynn in the Sydney and Brisbane seasons of Chicago by Arts Review

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones have announced that iconic Australian entertainer Tom Burlinson will join the cast of the multi-award winning, record breaking musical Chicago for its …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:35AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Problem Solving: When Students Don’t Work Well Together by Kerry Hishon

Theatre and drama class are hugely collaborative. Students are always engaged in group work and scene work with others, which helps students gain skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and col…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, July 6, 2019 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Golden age of clever television

Jed Mercurio, creator of Bodyguard and Line of Duty, says TV can be both complex and popular

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

Off-Broadway Premiere of New Musical Comedy I Spy a Spy Begins July 6 by Andrew Gans

Bill Castellino directs the limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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